Fecal Transplant Failed to Boost Effects of Bariatric Surgery
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) had no effect on weight loss, body composition, or…
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FDA Greenlights First Fecal Microbiota Product
The FDA has approved the first-ever fecal microbiota product, the agency announced on…
FDA clears 1st fecal transplant treatment for gut infection
By MATTHEW PERRONE - AP Health Writer
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. officials have approved the first pharmaceutical-grade version of the so-called fecal…
Mixed Results With Fecal Transplant to Stimulate Cancer Immunotherapy Response
Fecal microbiome transplant (FMT) produced mixed results for stimulating response to immunotherapy in advanced melanoma,…
Rifaximin Improves Fecal Urgency and Stool Consistency in IBS With Diarrhea
Rifaximin (Xifaxan) is approved for the treatment of adults with irritable bowel syndrome plus diarrhea…
Fecal microbial transplants show lack of predictability when no prior antibiotic…
A fecal microbial transplant -- giving a recipient fecal matter from a donor to change the recipient's gut microbial community in the colon -- has been a successful last resort therapy for…
Capsule delivery of fecal microbiota transplant has similar effectiveness to…
Recently published in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology, researchers from the University of Minnesota Medical School found that Fecal Microbiota Transplant (FMT) using capsules…
FDA Advisors Back Fecal Microbiome Treatment for Recurrent C. Diff
An FDA advisory board recommended the agency approve a fecal microbiota transfer (FMT)…
Fecal Microbiome Treatment for C. Diff to Face Scrutiny of FDA Panel
A Bayesian analysis will feature prominently in an FDA advisory board's decision whether to…
Oral Capsule or Colonic Fecal Transplant for C. Diff: Is One Superior?
Fecal microbiota transplantation (FMT) delivered via oral capsule or colonic delivery…